A Fascinating Call...A Great Tale. An A&G Classic
Armstrong & Getty One More Thing
Armstrong & Getty
4.8 • 815 Ratings
🗓️ 27 August 2021
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
MichaelAngelo presents another historical moment from the A&G archives in which we revisit the moment that ultimately lead to callers being banned from the show (includes a special appearance from the one-and-only Basil!)
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Michael Angelo. It's Friday. It's time for one more thing. |
| 0:04.5 | Armstrong and Getty. |
| 0:05.7 | One more thing. |
| 0:14.1 | All right. Long-time listeners of the Armstrong and Getty show know that we used to take calls on this show. |
| 0:20.3 | The problem with taking calls back in the day was some were really, really good and some |
| 0:24.9 | were really, really bad. |
| 0:26.2 | And the challenge of picking a good call and a bad call, today that's much easier to do with |
| 0:31.0 | texts. |
| 0:31.7 | You just pick out the text that looks interesting and you read it on the air. |
| 0:35.1 | Most callers just don't have the skill to tell a story quickly |
| 0:38.0 | and to be articulate on the air. And in this episode, things kind of, they started out really good |
| 0:43.5 | and interesting, but then they kind of get bad. And in this episode, Armstrong Getty let everybody |
| 0:48.6 | know that they're not happy about it. So from 2008, let's check out these stories about foreign exchange |
| 0:53.9 | students. |
| 0:55.0 | Jonathan McCollum was a healthy 155 pound high schooler headed to Egypt to be a foreign exchange |
| 1:01.2 | student. I didn't even know you could be a foreign exchange student to Egypt. |
| 1:05.6 | Actually, the son of a friend of mine is going to be. He's a college lad. |
| 1:10.5 | Can you do any country? |
| 1:11.2 | He's studying Arabic and stuff like that. |
| 1:12.7 | Can you be a foreign exchange student to Yemen or Afghanistan or the Sudan? |
| 1:17.2 | Oh, boy. |
| 1:18.4 | Bring your own machete. |
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